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Dawson Metal Reaches Three-Year Agreement With Union

Jeff Parks, chief operating officer of Dawson Metal Company Inc., along with Steve Thorpe, business agent of Local No.112 of the Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation Workers Union, jointly announced a new three-year labor agreement. The labor agreement enhances pay and benefits for the ...

Cummins Natural Gas Engines To Power Hypertruck ERX Tractor-Trailers

Cummins Inc. is partnering with a Texas company to optimize Cummins’ natural gas engines for use in the Hyliion Hypertruck ERX. The engines would be used in Class 8 trucks, which have a gross vehicle weight rating exceeding 33,000 pounds and include tractor-trailers, some single-unit dump ...

Wall Street’s Bubble May Be Gone, But Stocks Can Still Fall

NEW YORK — The good news for stocks is that this year’s sell-off means they no longer look eye-wateringly expensive. The bad news: That won’t matter if corporate profits give out. A stock’s price rises or falls for essentially two reasons: how much cash a company generates and how ...

Pools Close, Go Without Lifeguards Amid Labor Shortage

INDIANAPOLIS — Manager Ashley Ford strode the perimeter of one of Indianapolis’ five open swimming pools, monitoring kids as they jumped off a diving board or careened into the water from a curved slide. Four lifeguards, whistles at the ready, watched from their tall chairs stationed around ...

City Native Is President Of PR Network

Jamestown native David Fuscus has been elected as the 31st president of the Public Relations Global Network at the organization’s global summit in Phoenix, Ariz. PRGN is an international network with 53 agency members in 35 countries. Fuscus is CEO of Xenophon Strategies, a ...

Darden Restaurants Beats Wall Street Expectations

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $281.7 million. The Orlando, Florida-based company said it had net income of $2.24 per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 12 analysts surveyed ...